Hacksaw’s Headlines-Thursday
…(Baseball)…
Padres-L-Diamondbacks (8-3)…Arizona jumps on Yu Darvis for 6R in 3rd inning…..Josh Van Meter 2RHR….Wil Myers 2RHR-Trent Grisham solo HR….Reliever Austin Adams hits 2-batters in 8th inning..Tim Hill hits batter…Darvish (2.2inn-5R-8HY)…….Wednesday game…Friars (71-63)….Lost 14-of-19 games….Arizona (45-90)
Padres..Off day Thursday…Open weekend series with Astros on Friday…Starters will be be Jake Arrieta….Joe Musgrave….Chris Paddock in weekend series.
Padres..Activate P-Dinelson Lamet from DL as rosters expand to 28-players for final month of season.
Padres…Callup up P-Taylor Williams to fill out roster..was at El Paso.
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Dodgers-Braves…Max Muncy solo HR….LA led 1-0 at press time…..Coming into the game….LA (84-49)…..Won 19-of-23
Dodgers…Began night just half-game behind Giants in NL West
Dodgers..Off day Thursday
Dodgers..Acquire P-Andrew Vasquez from Twins..(3.61-ERA) in AAA
Dodgers..Sign FA-P-Ryan Meisinger-ex Cubs
Dodgers..P-Tony Gonsolin to throw 3-inning sim game Thursday
Dodgers..P-Clayton Kershaw to throw 2-inning sim game Saturday
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Angels-L-Yankees (4-1)…Luke Voit 2R-single……Halos (66-68) on season.
Angels..Callup P-Oliver Ortega….2B-Luis Rengifo
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(Scoreboard)
Reds-L-Cardinals-1st game..Paul Goldschmidt HR-2RHR for StL
Reds-W-Cardnals-2nd game..Nick Castellanos-Grand Slam HR-solo HR
Rockies-W-Texas..Rockies score 9i-runs in a row..
Astros-L-Mariners..Logan Gilbert 5-shutout innings for Ms
Jays-W-Orioles..Vlad Guerrero 2R-single
Red Sox-W-Rays..Christian Vasquez HR-Boston
A’s-L-Tigers..Miguel Cabrera 2RHR..RBI-single for Detroit.
Cubs-W-Twins..Paul Schwindel 3RHR for Chicago
Indians-Royals..Yu Chang HR for Tribe..Ties game 3-3 at Press Time
White Sox-W-Pirates..Gavin Sheets 3RHR for Sox.
Giants-Brewers..Lorenzo Cain 2R-single…Milw led 2-0 at Press Time
Phillies-Washington-Rained out
Marlins-Mets-Rained out
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(Roster Moves)
White Sox..DFA-3B-Jake Lamb
Brewers..Sign FA-OF-Keon Broxton-ex Twins
Houston..Sign FA-C-Drew Butera-ex Angels
Cardinals..Sign FA-P-Brandon Dixon..Orix Buffaloes-Japan
Tampa Bay..Callup P-David Robertson.
Phillies..Callup P-Cam Bedrosian
A’s..Callup OF-Khris Davis
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(Injuries)
Boston..P-Martin Perez-placed on Covid DL..9th player on list
Atlanta..2B-Ozzie Albers-bruised kneecap with foul ball
White Sox..DL-SS-Tim Anderson-hamstring
Rockies..DL-P-Jon Grey-elbow tightness
Twins..Surgery-P-Kenta Maeda-elbow-out 9-months
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(MLB Notes)
Seattle..Extension to GM-Jerry DiPoto-elevated to President Operations..Extension to Manager Scott Servais.
NY Mets..Interim GM-Zach Scott..DUI arrest in White Plains, NY.
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…(Football)……
Chargers…Lose WR-Tyron Johnson-claimed by Jacksonville…Averaged (19.9YPC) last year.
Chargers…Lose DT-Cortez Broughton..signed by Kansas City Chiefs
Chargers..Release CB-Brandon Facyson..DT-Forrest Merril
Chargers..Sign FA-S-Trey Marshall-ex Broncos
Chargers..Sign FA-DE-Eric Banks-ex Rams
Chargers..Sign 12-players to Practice squad…Included in group..WR-Michael Bandy..RB-Darius Bradwell..DT-Brandon Fehoko…WR-Joe Reed..WR-Jason Moore
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(Roster Moves)
Seattle..Release DT-Robert Nkemdeche..CB-Damarious Randall
Carolina..Release WR-David Moore
Broncos..Release RB-Royce Freeman
Lions..Release K-Randy Bullock..K-Zane Gonzalez
Houston..Release OG-Cole Toner
Patriots..Release DT-Akeem Spence
Dallas..Sign FA-RB-Corey Clement-ex Eagles
Patriots..Sign FA-LB-Jahlani Tavai-ex Lions..WR-Malcom Perry-ex-Miami
Saints..Sign FA-DE-Mont Adams-ex Patriots
Giants..Sign FA-WR-Collin Johnson-ex Jaguars
Jets..Release CB-Bless Austin
Patriots…IR-WR-N’Keal Henry-shoulder
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(Injuries)
Atlanta..IR-OG-Josh Andrews-broken hand
Bears..IR-LB-Danny Travathen-knee
Chiefs…CB-Tyronne Mathieu-positive Covid test
(NFL Notes)
Patriots..Coach Bill Belichick says he chose Mac Jones as starting QB..’high level of production…Does things our way…Learns from his mistakes’.
NFL…St Louis judge denies NFL motion asking for ‘change of venue’ in 1.6B-lawsuit against NFL-Rams over move of franchise to Los Angeles.
NFL..Moves New Orleans Saints home opener with Green Bay from Super Dome to Jacksonville Stadium.
New Orleans Saints..will move training facility to TCU camps for first month of season because of infrastructure hurricane damage.
CFL…Clears Edmonton Elks team to return to practice Wednesday after 2-week shutdown because of 14-positive Covid tests.
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(College Football)
Opening weekend of season…Thursday games:
4-Ohio Stage-vs Minnesota
25-Arizona State-vs-Southern Utah
Utah-vs-Weber State
Boise State-vs-Central Florida.
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..(Basketball)…
Cavaliers..Sign FA-C-Tasko Fall-ex Celtics
Minnesota..Hire Elston Turner as assistant coach
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…(Hockey)…
NY Islanders..open contract talks with FA-C-Zach Parise-ex Minnesota Wild
Seattle..Sign FA-F-Riley Sheahan-ex Sabres.
Colorado..Sign FA-D-Jack Johnson-ex Blues-Rangers
St Louis..Sign D-Colton Parayko (8Y-52) extension
Ducks..Invite 20-players to Rookie Developmental Camp..Included in group are #1 picks Mason McTavish-Trevor Zebras-Jamie Drysdale…plus Gulls players Benoit Groulx..Alex Limoges..Jacob Perrault …G-Roman Druny.
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…(General)….
PGA…TPC Championship-Atlanta…2nd tourney Fed Ex Championships…Tony Final-Pat Cantlay head the 30-man field.
PGA…Says it will not discipline golfer Bryson DeChambeau for refusing to talk to media covering tour.
Soccer…Team USA-vs-El Salvador in 1st game of group play-qualifying for World Cup…Star F-Christian Pulisic will not play in Thursday game-had Covid- in England
Indy Car…Jimmie Johnson runs 200-laps on Texas Motor Speedway…clocked at 214-miles an hour….will take part in Indy 500-Rookie Test on October 8th.
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